DES v. Com., Dept. of Public Welfare

130 Pa. Commonwealth Ct. 37 (1989)

566 A.2d 1261

D.E.S., Petitioner,

v.

COMMONWEALTH of Pennsylvania, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Argued October 5, 1989.

Decided November 29, 1989.

Richard G. Johnson, for petitioner.

Kathleen Harrington, Asst. Counsel, for respondent.

Before COLINS and McGINLEY, JJ., and NARICK, Senior Judge.

McGINLEY, Judge.

This is an appeal by D.E.S. (Petitioner) from an order of the Office of Hearings and Appeals (O.H.A.) which denied Petitioner's request for attorneys' fees and expenses pursuant to the Act of December 13, 1982 (Costs…